CVE-2004-0792 describes a directory traversal vulnerability in rsync versions 2.6.2 and earlier, specifically within the sanitize_path function when chroot is disabled. This flaw allows unauthenticated attackers to read or write arbitrary files on the affected system. With a CVSS score of 6.4, this vulnerability is of medium severity, indicating a network-based attack with low complexity that could lead to partial confidentiality and integrity impact. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
2.3.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:andrew_tridgell:rsync:2.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2.3.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:andrew_tridgell:rsync:2.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2.3.2_1.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:andrew_tridgell:rsync:2.3.2_1.2:*:alpha:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2.3.2_1.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:andrew_tridgell:rsync:2.3.2_1.2:*:arm:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2.3.2_1.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:andrew_tridgell:rsync:2.3.2_1.2:*:intel:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N
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